Are you trying to put down my Get Out The Vote effort at the country clubs
and gun shows??? You left wingers can go there too if you want. (Most of you
dirt encrusted miscreants probably won't be able to get into the country
club though, but you can wait outside while we bring in the voter
you can see my photos of the Quaker society's boots
protest/installation/project at the RNC here:
http://www.asc.upenn.edu/usr/cassidy/pix/2004/rnc/
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christy and i went with some listers to the powelton village flea market
yesterday and had a most splendid time. i bought some books. christy maxed
out on the bling bling. i also got a Mr. T rubber stamp.
jealous much?
the flea markets is fun.
kc
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feisty diva was indeed helping to greet guests. my next show is october 4th
but more importantly, one of the people who came to the show is opening up a
gallery in west philadelphia. more on that when i know it.
Announcing that wine and light comestibles will be served, never hurts.
Was the
. Are you telling me you took Mr. Hugs in to your home, and then
threw him in the air for photos?
I'm shocked.
Pete
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Afif Gallery, 1903 South Street, 5:00-8:00. It's not in West Philly,
however
when i had a car (thank the powers that be i no longer do) i'd often go
more than a month without driving it. i have a driveway though.
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From: Stephen Fisher
To: University City List
Sent: 9/6/2004 4:10 PM
Subject: [UC] abandoned (?) car
Hi,
There's a car that has
sadly, i must say this echoes my own experience at the RNC. I was covering
it for silicon alley radio as a photographer. while at the WTC the reporter
I was working with was interviewing a guy with a ralph nader sign and the
whole lot of us were arrested for walking more than 2 abreast on the
so ... leaving the house yesterday, i noticed a new pile of trash out in
front of my house. sigh.
kc
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A fifth person was arrested for passing out fliers on their behalf.
good thing they got _that_ miscreant.
i was covering the RNC here in philly in 2000 and it started out with the
police showing admirable restraint and good sense, but by the second day, i
think a lot of that turned into
Eric T. Goldstein has resigned his position as executive director for
University City District in West Philadelphia.
His replacement, Mr. Hugs an orange tabby, has promised lidless garbage
cans and to help in the proliferation of both mouse production and area koy
ponds. Mr. Hugs spent the
just a heads up, our next door neighbors got burglarized yesterday evening.
someone climbed their chain link fence and wrenched the window open,
possibly with a crowbar, and stole a laptop. the laptop had been, in weeks
past, sitting in the same place near an un-curtianed window while not
oddly enough, i was in chinatown when i heard there had been a watermain
break. i turned right to KYW, but, madddeningly, all they said a water
main break in west philadelphia, and flooding in a ten block radius they
never said 10 blocks around where. i was worried.
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heck, they should put me in charge of UCD. i'd run the place like german
clockwork from the bar upstairs at abysinna. but i'd make it non-smoking
first so i wouldn't smell like an ash try while barking out orders.
You want a zoning ordinance do you? Well, let's see what Mr. Hugs says. If
he
What is it with West Philadelphia? Why do people toss their cats out? What
are the chances of the Vet School sponsoring a spay and release program in
the hizzle? In any event, a kind soul working at the Ralston House found
four new kittens living under a plant in her garden. She brought them into
Much has been said about scrunch's new love interest, the imaginatively
named 1ear. She needs a human too:
http://www.asc.upenn.edu/usr/cassidy/pix/strays/1ear/1.jpg
http://www.asc.upenn.edu/usr/cassidy/pix/strays/1ear/2.jpg
Scrunch just wants some lurv.
... now has one less stray cat in the flower pot:
http://www.asc.upenn.edu/usr/cassidy/lj/2004/tiggy.jpg
tiggy has a home. that leaves milkshake. you know you want him.
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i think i'm going to get it tattooed on my arm! now that i know i don't have
to go all the way down to south street to get ink.
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While we're trolling the middle east looking for evil dooers, I've
discovered they're blythly hiding out in west philly gleefully commiting
acts of figurative mayhem.
As you may remember, I've had a long series of fences, shrubs and flowers
crushed over the past two years. Well, yesterday
in any event. christy and i were standing out front on thursday (weeding the
front yard) when three bike cops ride past shouting person with a gun!
person with a gun! and before i know it, they'd jumped off of their bikes
and tackled this kid, not four houses down from us, pulled a gun from his
i have friends on 49th and locust who'd gotten several crazy parking tickets
such as yours. i'm attaching an email that they sent out detailing their
experiences, it's a fascinating read, there was a previous incident where
they'd gotten two parking tickets at the same time 15 miles apart which
Under the legislation, a neighborhood conservation district can be
sought in
two ways: through a community group application,
Is there any definition of a community group. It seems that
I could get together with my next door neighbor and my friend
Well, the Friends of Mr. Hugs have
Dude, just go outside. The hizzle is filled with kittens.
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From: William Zardus [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, May 27, 2004 3:08 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: [UC] what do any of you know about trash anyway?
Kyle:
I'm out of squeak toys and I'm
So ... As you all know, I've been complaining about the enormous amount of
trash generated by the building on the south east corner of 46th and walnut
which blows everywhere and generally depresses me...
http://www.asc.upenn.edu/usr/cassidy/temp/2004/trash4.jpg
Some of you were very helpful in
http://westphillydata.library.upenn.edu/infoR_Neigh_SWCedarPark.htm
Aw hell, I missed living in university city by twenty lousy feet. Although,
I can now complain that those jerks in university city throw diapers out
their window, while those of us in the more effete neighborhood of _walnut
hill_
So yesterday I'm coming out of my house and there's a woman on the sidewalk
standing next to her car talking with great animation into a cell phone. It
goes like this:
so of course those two @[EMAIL PROTECTED]'s start shooting at each other, and whose
door is it that gets shot? MINE of course.
It's called a google bomb you can do it to. Get fifteen or twenty friends
to link a particular passage to a particular web page wait till the web
crawlers have found your pages and kapow. The real question is when is
google going to realize that any company with any initiative can do the same
Do you happen to have curbside fencing ?
A lot of installers like to get over on dopes
who have curbside fencing, especially if
their last name is Diller or Cassidy.
Alas, no. my curbside fencing has all been forceably removed by drunks and
miscreants. Perhaps I can use the sawed apart halves of
a few of the pickets had been kicked out of my little white picket fence
surrounding my lovely butterfly bush on the evening when the most massive
destruction occurred. i was sitting out on the front roof at about 11:00 at
night one lovely summer evening enjoying the night air (i've found this a
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Subject: RE: [UC] Kyle Casidd's Trash Problem: Is It Really the Neighbors???
Hey- how about picking up some of that trash around the door-- and I don't
want to hear about your evil, trash
Cass and Zardus will be happy to know that Christy was out landscaping the
yard over the weekend. Yesterday, however, when I got home, I discovered
that some of our neighbors (quite possibly the ones we keep getting ticketed
because they're dumping their trash in our yard) were unimpressed by her
Well, he's not really a stray anymore and it's not really an update, but it
gives me no end of pleasure to post photos of him. I give you happy mr hugs,
who does not live under a car, thanks to several people on this list:
http://www.asc.upenn.edu/usr/cassidy/temp/mr-hugs13.jpg
Oh my, jonathan, it appears that william zardus has hacked into your account
and is sending email as you.
i include this photograph of myself holding a power tool to asuage your
fears though.
http://www.asc.upenn.edu/usr/cassidy/projects/this-old-goth-house/kitchen/ru
What's the scoop on the color palette along larchwood and such, I'm
intreigued by all the bright, uncharacteristic, almost bizarre color schemes
pink, blue, purple, etc. is this one painter or a group of conspirators?
kc
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From: Richard Hotchkiss [mailto:[EMAIL
Homeowners are also obligated to live by the association's
rule book, also known as covenants, conditions and
restrictions (CCRs). An elected, volunteer board of directors
is responsible for enforcing these rules.
Would this mean my neighbors couldn't put their trash in front of my house
a list of everyone who knew you before
you were married and still a man. I'll contact them
and see if we can gather everyone together at
a common time and place.
In the meantime, I'll pray for you.
WRZ
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From: Kyle Cassidy [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [UC] More stray
To keep this cromulent to university city, I should add that watson, aka mr
hugs was part of the west philly stray/abandoned cat community who I
brought in hoping to find his real owner. Had he been a lost/abandoned dog I
probably would have done the same thing, but west philadelphia doesn't have
We had a car in our driveway broken into last week and the cd player stolen.
In the 10 years I've lived here, this is the first time something like that
has happened. People throwing trash in my yard is a daily occurance, but
this was the first theft.
kc
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Hey kids -- I accidentally bought 10 lbs of iams weight control food for
_dogs_ rather than cats. My girls won't touch it, though mr. hugs keeps
sticking his head in the bag and making muffled yowling noises. The food is
free to the first person who comes by to get it and performs some good deed.
i saw a guy with a shopping cart two days ago, though it was piled full of
aluminum. it didn't occur to me until just now, but maybe that's what
happened to my downspout One of the Mad Mex waitresses told me that they
recently had a guy run out on a $60 tab and that it was actually the second
While there are a few chickens around 46th and walnut keeping me awake at
night, I think most of the bones come from styrafoam containers. I've seen
them in this egg stage on my front steps and sidewalk once a week or so.
Though last week, one of my neighbors threw a freaking _meatball sandwitch_
I agree. The PENN program has helped way more than it hurt.
Increasing property values always does.
i agree as well. anticdotally, i now hear very few gunshots when 10 years
ago, it was a 3x weekly experience. now, when a store opens up in the super
7 lot (46th and walnut) whose top business
a slight non-sequitor, but i really like the veggie grinder from pasqualie's
on 43rd and walnut. I can't vouch for their pizza. Though, I should add, you
can make your own, it's fun and exciting!
http://www.asc.upenn.edu/usr/cassidy/projects/cooking/pizza/index.html
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Over the past couple of years I've been photographing creative solutions to
parking problems in a rather haphazard manner on my way to and from work.
Many people have noticed that the city has reserved parking for them in West
Philly and gladly take advantage of it. A few of the photos are here:
William Zardus said:
The poor are definitely getting poorer and
same sex marriages will add to the overall effect.
I must say, I completely agree. All those guys with two incomes and no kids
will rocket into the upper reaches of the income brackets leaving all the
hetero's, forced to bear
Mark said:
Hi
I give Roger Herman Kudos for his patience.
Thanks
I agree, it's rare to find a restaurant owner who cares at all. I'm excited
about the non-smoking bar in ANY event.
kc
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From: Mark Krull [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, March 05, 2004 4:10 PM
To: Naomi; Mark Krull; Kyle Cassidy; Vincent/Roger; 'university City List '
Subject: Re: [UC] Next get-togather
Hi
Either day is fine with me.
-Mark
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From: Naomi
Geez, there's been a hole in the sidewalk big enough to drop a referigerator
through for years now. Glad something's finally getting fixed.
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From: Gail Defendorf [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2004 3:06 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject:
S. brings up an interesting point. While I bought my house on the Penn plan,
I'm definitely not affluent and couldn't have afforded to buy a house
otherwise.
GENTRIFICATION
The restoration and upgrading of deteriorated urban property by
middle-class or affluent people, often resulting in
I wonder if the recycling project has a guidline on the earliest
permissible time to leave stuff for recycling. Al Airone, if you're
following this thread, is there such a guidline. If so, what is it?
Not sure about recycling, but a lot of my neighbors seem to be pretty keen
on putting
well, when you're the gentry, it's a good thing! and now that i have a
choice of trendy places to get a $9 martini, all i need is a parking spot
for my Beemer
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Sent: 1/20/2004 7:05 PM
Subject: [UC] (no subject)
I
no doubt he got it on the Penn plan. they don't show him driving the
898-RIDE shuttle in the t.v. show, but he's moonlighting there. it'll
probably appear in an upcoming episode.
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From: HarvestMoon3
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Sent: 1/18/2004 1:50 PM
Subject: Re: [UC] Hack is
Speak for yourself. I love the fact the they chose our area
to film in.
Yeah. I like it too (though I must say, my car has not been relocated.) I
just wish the show was, er, good.
Kc
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Say Kyle could I call you to shovel my
sidewalk at 49th and Locust the next time
it snows.
Well, my idea was you'd start shoveling there and I'd start shoveling at
46th and along the way people would look out their windows and think oh
dear, they're shoveling my sidewalk. How embarrassing.
I have noticed, at least on my block, that the owner-occupied
houses tend to shovel their sidewalks, whereas the rental
properties remain unshoveled.
Ding ding ding! In the past 8 years I've been in west philly, I've
consistently met the same people on neighborhood cleanup day, and they're
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